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The Jedburghs : the secret history of the Allied Special Forces, France 1944 / Will Irwin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Irwin, Will, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Secret service--France.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--France.
- Special forces (Military science).
- Special operations (Military science).
- Normandy (France)--History, Military.
- Normandy (France).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (352 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Public Affairs, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first full history of the pioneering Special Forces units of World War II - dropped behind German lines into France to assist with the D-Day landings - told by a former U.S. Special Forces colonel with unique access to surviving veterans
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; A NOTE ON MILITARY UNITS; PROLOGUE; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX; NOTES; SOURCES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-13683-X
- 9786613136831
- 0-7867-3520-1
- OCLC:
- 741492511
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